Okinawa Island Okra - 30 Seeds - Heirloom Variety
● Product
Okinawa Island Okra Seeds, 30 seeds, Heirloom Variety
*Only seeds are sold.
● Harvest Date
Harvested on August 5, 2025.
● Features
Okinawa Island Okra (Shima Okra) is an indigenous Okinawan variety characterized by its round pods. Compared to standard okra, it is very tender, does not become stringy even when grown large, and has a sweet flavor. It is versatile for various dishes such as boiling and serving with ponzu sauce, tempura, or dressed salads. It is also highly nutritious and has a unique mucilaginous texture.
● Soil
We recommend growing in seed-starting mix.
● High Yield
Vigorous growth allows for a long harvest period.
● Nutrition and Health
Rich in Vitamin A, C, Potassium, Calcium, and Iron.
● Cultivation
The roots are delicate and do not tolerate transplanting well, so direct sowing in the field is recommended. It is sensitive to cold.
● Small Bag
A photo of the variety will be included in the small bag for easy identification.
● Shipping
Ships via Japan Post's 4th Class Mail (no compensation, tracking, or date/time specified; handled like regular mail) from a manned post office counter, or will be dropped into a mailbox as regular mail.
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SHIPPINGS
Free shipping in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal.
For other countries the shipping cost will be paid by the client.
DELIVERY TIME (as of delivery)
Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal: 1-2 working days.
Other countries, we attach a table with those that are open in the online store, indicating transporter and transit days.
The return period is 14 calendar days from the receipt of the order.
Carriers for change of size in Spanish mainland, Balearic Islands and Portugal, are in charge of 24HRS.